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Faber Towers | |
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General information | |
Type | Commercial building consisting of offices & retails |
Location | Taman Desa Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Coordinates | 3°06′09″N101°41′05″E / 3.102592°N 101.684797°E |
Construction started | 1985 |
Completed | 1986, refurbishment completed in 3rd quarter 2015 |
Owner | Canggih Pesaka Sdn Bhd |
Management | Faber Towers Management Committee |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 21 |
Lifts/elevators | 12 passenger lifts and 2 service lifts |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Faber Group |
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